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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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United States    }
  To             }   Patent
James T. Soutter }                to
The United States of America To all whom these presents shall come 
Greeting, Whereas, In pursuance of the act of Congress approved March 3rd 1855 
Entitled "An act in addition to certain acts granting Bounty Land to 
Certain Officers and Soldiers who have been engaged in the Military 
Service of the United States" there has been deposited in the General 
Land office, Warrant No 85,038 for 160 acres issued in favor of Elizabeth Foster
formerly widow of Joseph Anderson Private Captain Paynes Company 
Virginia Militia War 1812 with evidence that the same has been duly 
located upon The South West Quarter of Section Twelve in Township 
Ten South of Range Seventeen East in the District of lands subject to 
sale at Newnansville Florida containing one hundred and fifty 
nine acres and Eighty Six hundredths of an acre, according to the 
official Plat of the Survey of said Land returned to the General 
Land Office by the Surveyor General. The said Warrant having been 
assigned by the said Elizabeth Foster to James T. Soutter in whose 
favor the said Tract has been located. Now Know ye, That there 
is therefore granted by the United States unto the said James T. 
Soutter as assignee as aforesaid and to his heirs the tract 
of land above described, To have and to hold the said tract of 
land with the appurtenances thereof unto the said James T. Soutter 
as Assignee as aforesaid and to his heirs and assigns forever 
In Testimony whereof I James Buchanan President of the United 
States of America have caused these Letters to be made Patent and 
the seal of the General Land Office to be hereunto affixed. 
Given under my hand at the City of Washington the Fifteenth day 
of August in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred 
and Sixty and of the Independence of the United States the 
Eighty fifth
 (United States)       By the President James Buchanan
(      Seal     )       By J.B. Leonard       Secy
 (General Land )        J.N. Granger Recorder of the General Land office
  (  Office   )
Recorded Vol 392 Page 306 }
Filed for Record April 24th 1888 Recorded April 25th 1888
                                                   J.A. Carlisle  Clerk
                                                   pr E.C. Wimberly DC

United States    }
  To             }   Patent
James T. Soutter }             to
The United States of America To all whom these presents shall 
come Greeting, Whereas In pursuance of the act of Congress 
approved March 3 1855 Entitled "An Act in addition to Certain 
Acts granting Bounty Land to Certain officers and Soldiers who 
have been engaged in the Military Service of the United States
there has been deposited in the General Land Office

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Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 28 June 2018
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